Today MD from Studenomics and I are debating a hot button personal finance topic: Should you pay for your kids’ college education. He takes the stand that you shouldn’t while I am stepping up to the plate for those that believe you should. Be sure to check out his article HERE and let us know [...]
Personal Finance for Young Professionals
Category Archives: Life Lessons
3 Plutus Award Nominations, 2 Jobs Quit, 1 New Career
What a week this has been. Since the blogger happy hour last Thursday, my life has gone in all sorts of weird directions. Lots to tell and it all ties into personal finance. Things get better as you scroll down, so I hope you pick up on my excitement.
Plutus Awards
First, and most importantly, I want [...]
What the Movies Show Us about Pay Day Loans
By now most of you know us bloggers opinions on pay day loans and check cashing places. But to be honest, I have never walked into an Ace Check Cashing location. The closest I have been to a pay day loan place is in some of the movies I have seen recently. Its funny though, [...]
Six Reasons to Work for a Non-Proft Organization
This is a guest article by Flexo from Consumerism Commentary. Flexo is currently on a ten-day, ten-venue tour.
“It ain’t the money.”
I started my career out of college working for a non-profit organization involved with the arts. Yes, after graduation, I took myself and my thousands of dollars of student loan debt and walked away, at [...]
Music and Life
Jumping off of the idea that was discussed yesterday about the new website Untemplater.com, I wanted to further share with you what I believe to be their guiding principles. The video below talks about the life that most of us lead.
Music metaphor not withstanding, it seems we rarely dance our way through life. I know [...]
**News Flash** – Alpha Male Clips Coupons – Has Frustrating Shopping Experience
I am an alpha male. I am a bit of a jock and have way too much testosterone in me. If I weren’t too cool to take the Myers Briggs I am certain I would come out as a D-B-A-G. So when I went to the grocery store for the first time to use coupons [...]
A Lesson From Israel – Using Our Natural (Personal) Resources
As most of my readers know, I returned from a trip to Israel last month. There were several things that were eye-opening there, but one thing in particular intrigued me, and that was the use of natural resources across the entire country. Everywhere I looked, and I mean everywhere, there were solar water heaters on [...]
